Climbing the world’s 14 highest peaks — all located in the Himalayas — has long represented the ultimate objective in alpinism. From K2 to Annapurna, these mountains present some of the toughest ...

Canadian-Iranian mountaineer and bestselling author Andrew Aziz has urged Nepal’s climbing authorities to reconsider how ...

Nirmal Purja has made headlines again, this time not for a mountaineering achievement but for allegedly breaking the rules. “Most of the climbers from an 11-member team of Lingtren Peak expedition of ...

In the autumn of 1988, a team of Slovak climbers set out to tackle Everest’s Southwest Face in alpine style. The ...

The autumn Manaslu season continues to accelerate as 20 climbers—10 foreign mountaineers and 10 Sherpa guides—reached the ...

Oct. 6 (UPI) --Teams have rescued two mountain climbers who were trapped 20,000 feet high in the Himalayas for two days after a rope that was being used to hoist their provisions snapped. Fay Manners, ...

LUCKNOW, India — American and British climbers have been rescued after being stranded for three days on a mountain in India’s Himalayan north. Fay Jane Manners from the United Kingdom and Michelle ...

It was recently reported by Kris Annapurna in ExplorersWeb that elite alpinists Fay Manners of the UK and Michelle Dvorak of the U.S. had been missing at approximately 21,300 feet on Chaukhamba III.

An American climber was rescued after she and another alpinist from the U.K. were stranded for two days at more than 20,000 feet in the Himalayan mountains. Michelle Dvorak, 31, and Fay Manners, 37, ...